Do inherited traits only include physical traits that we can see? If not, what are some other types of inherited traits?

Answer: Inherited traits do not only include physical traits that can be seen, it also include genetic traits that may not be seen physically.

Explanation: Physical and genetic traits are inherited by offsprings from their parents. The physical traits are called phenotypes, which include skin colour, height, eye colour, hair colour etc. Phenotype is the observable physical characteristics of an individual. The genetic traits are referred to as genotypes which include blood group, rhesus factor, sickle cell disease, susceptibility to diseases, inheritable diseases, and abilities. Genotype is the genetic make up of an individual.

Inherited traits include not only physical traits that can be seen, but also other traits, such as health, susceptibility to disease and addictions, behaviors, abilities, talents and intelligence.